Germany, Imperial. A Husaren-Regiment König Wilhelm I Nr 7. Officer’s M89 Sword Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic numbered "23355"

numbered "23355"

The Candahar

and with 1914 bar to the 1870 cross 2nd class

the reverse bearing a handwritten inscription indicating that the soldier was killed in action on 2 July 1941 in Russia

Germany, Imperial. A Husaren-Regiment König Wilhelm I Nr 7. Officer’s M89 Sword Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic numbered "23355"(Husaren Regiment Knig Wilhelm I. Nr. 7 Offiziersdegen M89). A well preserved M89 pattern commemorative sword, measuring 93. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 77. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with a fuller running the majority of the length of each side. The lower third of the obverse features a blackened banner bearing a raised inscription of HUS. REGT. KNIG WILHELM I. (1.